We didn't have a lot of time to explore this beautiful park here in Copenhagen, but the areas we…read morewalked through were gorgeous. It is advertised as a romantic garden park, and that name seems very appropriate. There is lush, beautiful green everywhere, with flowering plants throughout. Several little lakes and cute bridges are found throughout. Swans, ducks, geese, pigeons, and seagulls were found in many places.There was an area for kids with many young families gathered for some special event the night we were there. At another part of the park, it looked like people were arriving for a concert of some kind later that night. There were a lot of people enjoying the park, but it never felt overwhelmingly crowded, as the park is so big. If I lived in Copenhagen, this park would be a regular for me.

In the western part of Copenhagen is a yellow castle from 1699. Tours are offered inside, but…read morewhat's popular for even locals is wandering the massive gardens outside. With trails throughout, joggers and runners can be seen every day. The zoo is right next door making for a perfect family day!

There is definitely something about cemeteries in Denmark. They're beautiful and perfect for a…read morestroll or a picnic, and so is this cemetery. This place lies a little bit further out from Copenhagen centrum, but can be reachable by 6A bus from Nørreport (get off at Bispebjerg Torv) and you can see the solid building of Grundtvig church looming across the park. Bispebjerg gets even more popular in the springtime when the cherry blossom trees bloom. These days they put a sign where the "kirsebæralleen" (cherry tree path) is, but just in case you miss the sign, it's way on the back left of the cemetery complex, near the burial chapel. This place is definitely worth going in the springtime.

One of the largest cemeteries in Copenhagen, as beautiful as and much less crowded than Assistens…read morecemetery. With many small paths, hidden corners, open lawns and lots of green and flowers in spring and summer it's perfect for a quiet walk, or for sitting on a bench and taking in the sun. Just please, show a little more respect than the people who use it as a toilet for their dogs - other peoples dead relatives lie buried here.

a bike path that snakes through the city from østerbro to valby, what's not to like? some parts of…read moreit are thankfully shielded by foliage and most crossings have a traffic light specifically for cyclists. where the path empties out at frederiksberg metro station, there is even a pump if your tires are looking... tired. sorry! there's always a smile on my face when i'm on this bike path.